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CVE-2023-6179: Incorrect Permission assignment to program executable folders

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2023-11-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

Honeywell ProWatch, 4.5, including all Service Pack versions, contain a Vulnerability in Application Server's executable folder(s). A(n) attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to a standard user to have arbitrary system code execution. Honeywell recommends updating to the most recent version of this product, service or offering (Pro-watch 6.0.2, 6.0, 5.5.2,5.0.5).

Affected products

• Honeywell ProWatch: 4.5

References

• https://buildings.honeywell.com/us/en/brands/our-brands/security/support-and-resources/product-resources/eol-and-security-notices
• https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/product-security
• https://buildings.honeywell.com/us/en/brands/our-brands/security/support-and-resources/product-resources/eol-and-security-notices
• https://www.honeywell.com/us/en/product-security

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